Business Administrator II

Business Administrator II

Texas A&M University Health Science Center

SOM Finance Centralized

Commensurate

Bryan, Texas

Staff

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are:
Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

As one of the fastest-growing academic health centers in the nation, Texas A&M Health encompasses five colleges and numerous centers and institutes working together to improve health through transformative education, innovative research and team-based health care delivery.

The Business Administrator II, under general supervision, performs complex financial or business services work, maintains financial records, and prepares financial reports.

• Assists in the preparation of the financial reports and other year-end duties.
• Ensures appropriations and operating accounts are reconciled monthly.
• Reviews and approves the reconciliations.
• Reviews, and updates policies and procedures for functional area.

• Reviews, and updates policies and procedures for functional area.
• Ensures effective and efficient operations of business function.
• as directed.
• Responds to employee inquiries regarding financial operations.

• Prepares monthly financial reports for the Department Head.
• Meets monthly with the Department Head to review department budget.
• Attends faculty meetings when needed to update faculty on new business processes.
• Aids in development of annual department budget.
• Provides bi-monthly summaries of grant expenditures to the Neuroscience & Experimental Therapeutics faculty.
• Works closely with the Project Administrator at Sponsored Research Services to remain in compliance with granting agencies.
• Submits costing allocations as directed by the Principal Investigator to maintain compliance with the grant budgets, granting agencies and Time and Effort reporting.
• Meets monthly with the Basic Science Business Administrators to stream-line business processes.
• Assists VCOM Finance Leadership in reviewing and implementing changes in centralizing business processes within the basic science departments.
• Supports cross-training within the basic science finance staff within the VCOM.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Six years of related experience in general office, accounting, or personnel operations.

• Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to ensure understanding.

We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration. Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you. Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.

• Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life and AD&D, flexible spending accounts, and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
• 12-15 days of annual paid holidays
• Up to eight hours of paid sick leaveand at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
• Health and Wellness:
  Free exercise programs and release time
• Professional Development:
  All employees have access to free Linked In Learning training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more
• Educational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee
• Living Well, a program at Texas A&M that has been built by employees, for employees

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.